Basotho Hat (Lesotho Co-operative Handicrafts)
Maseru & Central Lowlands
Landmark craft shop built in the shape of a Basotho mokorotlo hat, selling local handicrafts in central Maseru
Out & About SA lists 7 things to do in Maseru, in the Maseru & Central Lowlands. They span Art / Culture, Tour / Experience and Nature / Scenic. Every listing is hand-checked and kept current — browse them below, or open the full Lesotho things to do guide.
Basotho Pony Trekking Centre (Molimo Nthuse)
Maseru & Central Lowlands
National pony-trekking centre at the Molimo Nthuse ('God Help Me') Pass east of Maseru, birthplace of Basotho pony…
Visit website ↗God Help Me Pass (Molimo Nthuse)
Maseru & Central Lowlands
Dramatic switchback pass east of Maseru whose Sesotho name means 'God Help Me'; gateway to the highlands and…
Visit website ↗Lancer's Gap
Maseru & Central Lowlands
Natural gap in the Berea sandstone ridge above Maseru with city and valley views
Maseru Craft Markets & Basotho Hat
Maseru & Central Lowlands
Capital's craft outlets including the landmark Basotho Hat (Mokorotlo) building selling tapestries, mohair, pottery and…
Visit website ↗Thaba Bosiu Cultural Village
Maseru & Central Lowlands
Heritage village at the foot of Thaba Bosiu with guided Basotho cultural displays, crafts and a restaurant
Visit website ↗Thaba Bosiu National Monument
Maseru & Central Lowlands
Flat-topped mountain fortress of King Moshoeshoe I, cradle of the Basotho nation; cultural village and visitor centre…
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